US Bridges

River Road over Green Creek

Good

Cumberland County, Virginia · 0.40 to 677 - 1.25 to 657 · Structure no. 000000000030782

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
633
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

River Road over Green Creek is a concrete slab carrying River Road over Green Creek in Cumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 633 vehicles a day, projected to reach 706 by 2045. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesRiver Road
CrossesGreen Creek
Location0.40 to 677 - 1.25 to 657
RouteCounty Highway 600
Coordinates37.33121, -78.31482
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length29 ft (8.9 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic633 (2022)
Projected traffic706 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was River Road over Green Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is River Road over Green Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does River Road over Green Creek carry?

About 633 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is River Road over Green Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns River Road over Green Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.